{"product_id":"theatre-human-rights-paperback","title":"Theatre \u0026 Human Rights - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Rae\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRahib Mroué\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAct of violence or show of strength? In a world of spectacular suffering and power plays - large and small - what is theatre's role in protecting human dignity?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its impassioned plays, inspired activism and outspoken artists, the theatre has long provided a venue for promoting and practising human rights; but is this always to the good? Today the relationship between theatre and human rights is not only vital, but complex and contested. Drawing on an international range of examples, this short, sharp and timely book outlines the key features of the debate and offers a critical take on where it should go next. Foreword by Rabih Mrove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAct of violence or show of strength? In a world of spectacular suffering and power plays - large and small - what is theatre's role in protecting human dignity? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith its impassioned plays, inspired activism and outspoken artists, the theatre has long provided a venue for promoting and practising human rights; but is this always to the good? Today the relationship between theatre and human rights is not only vital, but complex and contested. Drawing on an international range of examples, this short, sharp and timely book outlines the key features of the debate and offers a critical take on where it should go next. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eForeword by Rabih Mrove\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePAUL RAE is Assistant Professor on the Theatre Studies Programme at the National University of Singapore.\u003cbr\u003ePAUL RAE is Assistant Professor on the Theatre Studies Programme at the National University of Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 6.8 x 4.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47454455300274,"sku":"9780230205246","price":21.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/9350ac054582d392ee3e7803f7d4e86a.webp?v=1778851435","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/theatre-human-rights-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}